Tom Harris
Scottish journalist and politician
Born
February 20th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Scotland
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Engaged in journalism and served as a Member of Parliament for Glasgow South from 2001 to 2010. Played a role in various committees and was a member of the Labour Party while participating in numerous public discussions on political and social issues. Contributed to political discourse through writing and public speaking engagements.
Served as Member of Parliament for Glasgow South
Contributed to multiple political committees
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